In which of the following ways can hypothermia interfere with water-rescue efforts?
A) The hypothermic patient cannot follow directions.
B) The hypothermic patient cannot grasp a rope or flotation device.
C) The hypothermic rescuer cannot follow directions.
D) All of the above are possible kinds of interference.
D
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A) As a treatment finding B) As a subjective finding C) As a pertinent negative D) This fact would not be documented.
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a. Raising taxes on area residents. b. Hiring more support staff. c. Issuing and selling shares of stock. d. Expanding the size of their offices.
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a. true b. false